Reservist

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French réserviste; second half of the 19th century. By surface analysis, Reserve +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʁezɛʁˈvɪst]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Re‧ser‧vist

Noun

Reservist m (weak, genitive Reservisten, plural Reservisten, feminine Reservistin)

  1. (military) reservist

Declension

Hypernyms

  • Wehrpflichtiger
  • Reservistendienstleistender
  • Reservistengesetz
  • Reservistentreffen
  • Reservistenübung
  • Reservistenverband

See also

Further reading

  • Reservist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Reservist” in Duden online